Where does “چادر” come from?

چادر (Persian) comes from Middle Persian čādur, from Sanskrit छत्त्र — parasol, umbrella; shelter; mushroom.

چادر (Persian): tent; chador; awning

Definitions

  1. tent; chador; awning

Ancestry of “چادر”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persiančādursheet, veil
2Sanskritछत्त्रparasol, umbrella; shelter; mushroom

Words derived from “چادر”

Every word from Sanskrit छत्त्र →Every word from Middle Persian čādur →
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